Can methyldopa contribute to drug-induced lupus erythematosus and what are the risk factors and diagnostic criteria for identifying this condition?
Lakshya KumarExplorer
Can methyldopa contribute to drug-induced lupus erythematosus and what are the risk factors?
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Yes, methyldopa can contribute to drug-induced lupus erythematosus. Risk factors include long-term use and predisposition to autoimmune disorders. Diagnostic criteria involve clinical symptoms and specific antibody tests.